{"id":42715,"date":"2016-04-27T09:44:17","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T04:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=42715"},"modified":"2016-04-27T09:44:17","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T04:14:17","slug":"detention-accused-goondas-act-quashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/detention-accused-goondas-act-quashed","title":{"rendered":"Detention of accused under Goondas Act quashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_42180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42180\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/Chennai_High_Court.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42180\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/madras-hc-refuses-quash-lower-court-order-dna-test\/chennai_high_court\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/Chennai_High_Court.jpg?fit=250%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"250,167\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Madras High Court\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Madras High Court&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Madras High Court&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/Chennai_High_Court.jpg?fit=250%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/Chennai_High_Court.jpg?fit=250%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-42180 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/Chennai_High_Court.jpg?resize=250%2C167&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Detention of accused under Goondas Act quashed\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detention of accused under Goondas Act quashed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Madras High Court today quashed the detention order under the Goondas Act against Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the case of alleged honour killing of Dalit youth V Gokulraj, and will hear tomorrow his bail plea.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench comprising Justices M Jayachandan and S Nagamuthu quashed the detention order, issued by Namakkal District Collector on December 2, 2015, on a habeas corpus petition filed by Sunitha, wife of Yuvaraj.<\/p>\n<div class=\"teads-inread\"><\/div>\n<p>Goondas Act has a provision of detention without bail for up to a year<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in an another order Justice K Kalyanasundaram adjourned the bail application filed by Yuvraj to tomorrow for filing counter by CB-CID.<\/p>\n<p>Yuvaraj had surrendered before the Crime Branch-CID officials on October 11 last year after being on the run since the Dalit youth was murdered in June 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Gokularaj&#8217;s body was found on the railway track near Pallipalayam on June 24 and it had triggered protests from his family and relatives and snowballed into a socio-political issue in Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<p>Love affair with a girl belonging to another caste was suspected to be the reason for his murder, an alleged honour killing.<\/p>\n<p>When Tiruchengode DSP Vishnu Priya, who was investigating the murder case, allegedly committed suicide on September 18 last year, it gave a new twist to the murder case and Opposition parties raised several questions and targeted the ruling party over the issue.<\/p>\n<p>The state government subsequently transferred the probe of Gokulraj murder case and the DSP&#8217;s suicide to the CB-CID.<\/p>\n<p>Vishnu Priya&#8217;s father and one of her batchmates had levelled charges of harassment by her superiors in connection with the case related to the murder of the Gokulraj.<\/p>\n<p>Police had rejected the charge, claiming they recovered a 16-page suicide note in which she had said it was her third suicide attempt and requested her mother not to make an issue over it.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Madras High Court today quashed the detention order under the Goondas Act against Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the case of alleged honour killing of Dalit youth V Gokulraj, and will hear tomorrow his bail plea. 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